Ammonium Xylenesulfonate
INCI: AMMONIUM XYLENESULFONATE
CAS 26447-10-9 EC 247-710-9
Ammonium xylenesulphonate
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Ammonium xylenesulphonate
Purpose
Function
Solvent, Hydrotrope, Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
ConcernLow
Flags
hydrotropesolubilizersurfactantsyntheticepa_safer_alternative
Verdict
Ammonium Xylenesulfonate is a hydrotrope and solubilizer deemed safe by CIR at typical cosmetic concentrations; it can cause irritation at concentrations above normal use levels, so formulations should keep amounts within established norms.
US Note
CIR-assessed safe when formulated to be non-irritating; used in shampoos, soaps, and bath products
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Ratings
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